New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-17
THE WORLD OF LONDON.
CHRONICLED AND CRITICISED By Mr.
EDMUND YATES.
THE QUEEN AT THE EAST END-sUcCEss OF THE
IMPERIAL INSTITUTE AssURED-TRoUBLE AT
DRAwING-RooM-PIcrURES AND OTHER o.
JECTs AT THE AMERICAN EXHIBITION.

don. The bright sun atoned In measure Tor the east
wind which prevailed Saturday afternoon but the decor
Maest, was possibly startled by Mr. Warmers realistic
poster which waved proudly above her head In oxford
ST. She doubtless appreciated the eusive greetings ofa
we'll known hotel keeper IN High Holborn. She can
hardly have failed remark the poverty stricken appear
ance OF Cheapsde the Bank and the Royal Exchange;
and such plain-speaking notices as Sod Bless Our
Queen Nav she come more frequently to the East
End We Love our Queen, but we don't OFTEN SEQ
her -; and, You've been long time acomhg' put
you're welcome now could hardly have been pleasant
reading Nevertheless the toilers OF East london gave
their queen loyal afectonate. enthusiastic reception
which was worth far than the Venetian mass hags
and red and yellow paper roses worthy tradesman
who lives opposite the rising temple OF social unity nign
thought and pure pleasure. showed himself propneo
and dutfu citizen II not poet, when he hing our the
homey inscription: The Sun will shine In the East To-
day Welcome all to the Peoples HAIL. Her Most Ora
cous Majesty family and a The triumphal arches Oh
last year we're missing and little had been done TO soften
the unromantic nakedness Of the great brick building
destined in the future to form the centre OF ho
gymnasa, the schools, the libraries. the recreaeon
rooms the swimming baths and the winter g3ruens
which are to make Sir Edmund Curre's Peoples Palace
worthy Of its ideal prototype Mr. Walter Besat face
OF Delight.
EDINBURGHs JUBILEE ADDRESS.
The Queen has received Jubilee address OF congrat-
ation from the Corporation OF Edinburgh In the "hlte
Drawing Room Windsor Castle. The deputauoh con-
sisted of the Lord Provost several Baes the Treasurer
and the Town Clerk Considerable surprise has been
excited in Edinburgh by the unprecedented speed Win
which this function has been arranged and the prorouno
secrecy which has been observed respecting IT, Ihe
Town Council only resolved TO present the address ass
Tuesday and not q hint given that the ceremony
would take place in than week The teal facts only
became known Friday evening when the LordProyost
and other members OF tho deputation suddenly st'ed
for London.
OVERWHELMED WITH ROYAL GREETINGS
The Queen is said to view with pardonable alarm tho
eyerncreasing list Of Royal guests who are coming 10
present their Jubilee congratulations In person III 10
generally understood that Her Majestys hosptalitys
to extend only from Monday, June 20. to Saturday
June %. inclusive.
IMPERIAL INSTITUTE TO SUCCEED.
The perseverance OF the Prince Of Wales has prevailed
and the Imperial Institute has at last satisfactorily
turned the corner All fear OF fasco has departed ana
there ia Joy at Marlborough House and In Aiam-st UP
10 Saturday last the United Kingdom contributed about
1925 900 and Canada 100000. while Australia prom
ises nearly S5OOOOO Fresh lists pouring In daily
and tho Indian chieh mediate making very large oner-
ings by of "nuzz" IL il not improbable that inc
Queen will intimate strong wish 10 add TO all this the
surplus of the womens Jubilee Offering and before July
4 the total will probably reach S2OOO.OOo
PRINCES AND FACTORY BOYS.
Tho P,nce and Princess OF Wales the Crown Prince OF
Denmark Prince and Princess Christian. Lord and Lady
Salisbury Lord Northbrook. and Lord and Lady Chaes
Berefod we're all at the shoreditch factory enter
tainment Friday evening in St James's Square. L.dy
Cowpers splendid rooms crowded Mr. Lionel
Monckon conducted the orchestral Mr. Bancroft rec'ed
Mr. Goocb played the principal part in Mr.. Herbert
Gariner's Cousin Jack y; and Mr.. George Grossmth
accompanied in the musical piece in which Mrs Godirey
Pearoe ami Messrs Eusace POnsonby and Coinaghl al
distinguished themselves.
CERBERUs AT TUE DRAwING-RooM.
There was a tremendous row at the Drawing-Roon
between lady well known in society and one u the Lord
ChamberIain's officials an individual whose stern I'M
compromising demcanor has earned him tho name OF
Cerberus hear that strongly worded complaints nave
been addressed 10y the lady and her relatives boh 70
Lord Lathom and Sir Henry Ponsonby but 1t is funda
mental rule support the officials In all such disputes
quite irrespective of right and wrong hint has been
prvately given TO the cuprt that such very decided
examples Of the for ia entirely ont OF place al
Court and in future he will do wei TO be less harsh
and oyerbearng In his address and courteous III bis
proceedings.
THE AMERICAN EXHIBITION.
The objects and pctures in the American Exhibition,
though somewhat unequal are extremely Interesting
one gallery since Wednesday been named the Queens
Room and there Her Majesty will see fulllength
painting Herself which she gave sttings just half
a century ago artist of Philadelphia. Miss Sarah
Dodson covers an entire wall with her bold and some
what weird groups. Mr.. Heay. the portrait painter
Wort is full Of promise and Mr.. Blcknels landscapes
are as good rs Mr. Danas pieces In the nave the
empty spaces beginning to fill up An hour may De
spent prohtably among rival ypewriters and II evil
dent that We good deal yet to learn in the matter
of domestic appliances giant sodawater fountain OF
varegated marble to be built in the centre but tho
effect will be much married by the presence of hugo
banner bearing as device a starving horse, which
advertises the OF enterprsng saddler There
is yet much to be done but Mr. Rufus Smith may take
courage and he should consult Mr. Saran on the subject
OF picturesque arrangement In the grounds the switch
back railway with It's return journey finds great favor
with the public.
A RUSSIAN BALLET
"Nadia" produced last night at the Alhambra. will
strengthen the claim Of Leicester Square to the modern
home OF the British ballet We have recently heard 80
much Of Russian plays and Russian operas that IT is
fitting we should also have q Russian ballet, and
Nadia" with its pretty music its stalactto cayerns Its
palace Of chmerical architecture ts aurora boreais
and its tneful vase - TO be popular Mr. Alias has
contrved his charming costumes rs TO make them
harmony of prsmatio colors. The Maharaah OF kooch
Behar who 90 the dress rehearsal, was greatly
delighted at the spectacle Mr. Hansen has invented
nothing better than this and Sgnora Palladino comes
back to the Alhambra under very favorable auspices
Mr. Jacobs marriage bells resemble funeral knei He
says Russian but the effect Is depressing ami they
seem TO me TO be the only fault in Nadia"
MIR. BRUCE AND THE HAYMARKEL
Negotiations foot for keeping open the Hay
market Theatre with entirely new programme under
the superintendent OF Mr. Edgar Bruce who ia just
back from his African wanderings II Mr. Bruce comes
| to terms he will revive old success.
THE GREAT GAINsBoRoUGH.
lido not know how the report that Sir Charles
Tenant WAS really the purchaser OF Gainsboroughs
picture The Sisters" for which Mr. Agnew gave $500
guneas the Graham sale, but it has been circulated
widely that Sir Charles has published contradiction in
The Scotsman and The Glasgow Herald. Mr.. Alfred dc
| Rothschild was bidding against Mr. Agnew and has
subsequently bought tho picture ut advance OF nearly
! $1,000 on theprice paid for IL at Chrstiea
THE NEW PLUNGEr AT NEWMARKET,